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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1934
Page
4
Free samples of Vicks Va tro nol and VapoRubl for cold prevention and relief are advertised. The packages include a guide for reducing colds and instructions to obtain samples from local druggists or by mailing stamps to GreensborO North Carolina.
Luella Dowler Preeman widow of James Prendergast Free Library assistant librarian was admitted to probate with Union Trust Company named executor. Estate valued at $5,000 with multiple Dowler relatives receiving the property. Community notices include bake sales rummage sales and a crow tending chickens story.
A fossil flea dated around 6 million years old is reported from an amber mine at Palm Point on the Vast Prins coast. The specimen, believed to be the oldest of its kind, was discovered by researchers examining amber inclusions.
The Union Pacific aluminum passenger streamliner arrived in Omaha at 7 07 am after leaving Los Angeles at 10 pm prior. It ran two record runs including 120 mph for two miles between Die and Potter Neb and 84 mph average over 609 miles Cheyenne to Omaha. The train aims for records Los Angeles to Chicago and transcontinental runs.
James Ross Mellon Pittsburgh banker and elder brother of Andrew W. Mellon dies leaving a will probated in which $50 000 goes to West Penn Hospital and $5 000 to East Liberty Presbyterian. He names sons William Lasmer and Thomas as executors and directs income from downtown property to a son and daughter. Estate valued over $100 000. Also notes a Woman's Club rummage sale and a card party at the club house in Card Tuesday.
The Fair view P T A schedules a regular meeting Thursday afternoon at 3 80 o clock in room No. of the school. A large attendance is urged. Major Jamies Leeteh of conducted the all arterly weekly drill of the Howitzer company 112th Inf at Oil City last night.
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